Donald W McCaffrey
Biographic Data
| ID | 5415696 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donald W McCaffrey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donald W |
| FAMILY NAME | McCaffrey |
| SIGNATURE | MCCAFFREY D W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Dakota |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Comic Mind: Comedy and the Movies
Although books on the comedies of the silent era abound, few have attempted to survey film comedy as a whole?its history and evolution, how the philosophical visions of its greatest artists and directors have shaped its traditions, and how these visions have informed both the meaning and manner of their work. Blending information with interpretation, description with analysis, Mast traces the development of screen comedy from the first crude effo…
Focus on Citizen Kane
The Golden Age of Sound Comedy
Journal Article The Golden Age of Sound Comedy Get access Donald W. McCaffrey Donald W. McCaffrey Professor Film at the University of North Dakota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Screen, Volume 11, Issue 1, January/February 1970, Pages 27–40, https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/11.1.27 Published: 01 January 1970
Raymond Durgnat, The Crazy Mirror: Hollywood Comedy and the American Image
Raymond Durgnat, The Crazy Mirror: Hollywood Comedy and the American Image Get access The Crazy Mirror: Hollywood Comedy and the American Image Raymond Durgant. Faber and Faber. 45S. Donald W. McCaffrey Donald W. McCaffrey Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Screen, Volume 11, Issue 2, March/April 1970, Pages 92–95, https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/11.2.92 Published: 01 March 1970
Four Great Comedians
The Mutual Approval of Keaton and Lloyd
While ours is an age that certainly has the milieu to produce sick or black comedy, films like Dr. Strangelove and The Loved One, it might puzzle us to find the re-emergence of an elder tradition, the light-hearted, fast-moving slapstick comedy -a genre spawned in the formative age of cinema. I'll leave it to those with stronger sociological inclination than I have to decide whether these types have similar roots, are merely examples of the widen…
The Comic Mind: Comedy and the Movies
Although books on the comedies of the silent era abound, few have attempted to survey film comedy as a whole?its history and evolution, how the philosophical visions of its greatest artists and directors have shaped its traditions, and how these visions have informed both the meaning and manner of their work. Blending information with interpretation, description with analysis, Mast traces the development of screen comedy from the first crude effo…
The Mutual Approval of Keaton and Lloyd
While ours is an age that certainly has the milieu to produce sick or black comedy, films like Dr. Strangelove and The Loved One, it might puzzle us to find the re-emergence of an elder tradition, the light-hearted, fast-moving slapstick comedy -a genre spawned in the formative age of cinema. I'll leave it to those with stronger sociological inclination than I have to decide whether these types have similar roots, are merely examples of the widen…
Four Great Comedians
The Golden Age of Sound Comedy
Journal Article The Golden Age of Sound Comedy Get access Donald W. McCaffrey Donald W. McCaffrey Professor Film at the University of North Dakota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Screen, Volume 11, Issue 1, January/February 1970, Pages 27–40, https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/11.1.27 Published: 01 January 1970
Raymond Durgnat, The Crazy Mirror: Hollywood Comedy and the American Image
Raymond Durgnat, The Crazy Mirror: Hollywood Comedy and the American Image Get access The Crazy Mirror: Hollywood Comedy and the American Image Raymond Durgant. Faber and Faber. 45S. Donald W. McCaffrey Donald W. McCaffrey Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Screen, Volume 11, Issue 2, March/April 1970, Pages 92–95, https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/11.2.92 Published: 01 March 1970
Focus on Citizen Kane
The Comic Mind: Comedy and the Movies
Although books on the comedies of the silent era abound, few have attempted to survey film comedy as a whole?its history and evolution, how the philosophical visions of its greatest artists and directors have shaped its traditions, and how these visions have informed both the meaning and manner of their work. Blending information with interpretation, description with analysis, Mast traces the development of screen comedy from the first crude effo…
Art (6 works) · Cinema and Media Studies (4 works) · Comedy (3 works) · Humanities (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Physics (2 works) · Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism (2 works) · Theater, Performance, and Music History (2 works) · Acoustics (1 works)